Yamaha WR 250R 2008 vs. KTM 250 EXC 2010

Yamaha WR 250R 2008

Yamaha WR 250R 2008

KTM 250 EXC 2010

KTM 250 EXC 2010

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Vue d’ensemble - Yamaha WR 250R 2008 vs KTM 250 EXC 2010

The Yamaha WR 250R model year 2008 and the KTM 250 EXC model year 2010 are both enduro motorcycles with similar engine specifications. Both bikes have a single cylinder engine and a displacement of around 250cc.

In terms of dimensions and weights, the Yamaha WR 250R has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1420mm compared to the KTM 250 EXC's 1475mm. The seat height of the Yamaha is also lower at 930mm, while the KTM has a higher seat height of 985mm. The dry weight of the Yamaha is 126kg, which is heavier than the KTM's 100.8kg. The fuel tank capacity of the Yamaha is 7.6 liters, while the KTM has a larger fuel tank capacity of 9.5 liters.

Yamaha WR 250R 2008

Yamaha WR 250R 2008

When it comes to strengths, the Yamaha WR 250R has well-working and controllable brakes, which provide good stopping power. The bike also has good handling, making it easy to maneuver in tight spots. It offers plenty of power for off-road riding and has a relatively low list price, making it a more affordable option.

On the other hand, the KTM 250 EXC has an improved design compared to its predecessor, making it more visually appealing. It also has a convincing gearbox with optimal gear ratios, allowing for smooth and efficient shifting. The bike offers acceptable performance, delivering enough power for off-road adventures.

However, the Yamaha WR 250R does have some weaknesses. The chassis tends to sag on long tables, which can affect the bike's stability. It may take some time for riders to get used to the bike's characteristics. Additionally, the Yamaha WR 250R does not have a particularly nice sound, which may be a drawback for some riders.

KTM 250 EXC 2010

KTM 250 EXC 2010

On the other hand, the KTM 250 EXC's main weakness is that its chassis could be made a little more sophisticated. This suggests that the bike's frame and suspension system may not be as advanced as some other models in its class.

In summary, both the Yamaha WR 250R 2008 and the KTM 250 EXC 2010 are capable enduro motorcycles with similar engine specifications. The Yamaha offers good handling, plenty of power, and a lower list price, while the KTM has an improved design, a convincing gearbox, and acceptable performance. However, the Yamaha has some weaknesses in terms of chassis sag and sound, while the KTM's chassis could be more sophisticated.

Caractéristiques techniques Yamaha WR 250R 2008 par rapport à KTM 250 EXC 2010

Yamaha WR 250R 2008
KTM 250 EXC 2010

Moteur et chaîne cinématique

CylindresCylindres1Cylindres1
TempsTemps4 tempsTemps2 temps
RefroidissementRefroidissementliquideRefroidissementliquide
CylindréeCylindrée250 cm³Cylindrée249 cm³

Dimensions et poids

EmpattementEmpattement1,420 mmEmpattement1,475 mm
Hauteur de selleHauteur de selle930 mmHauteur de selle985 mm
Poids à secPoids à sec126 kgPoids à sec100.8 kg
Capacité du réservoir de carburantCapacité du réservoir de carburant7.6 lCapacité du réservoir de carburant9.5 l

Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison

Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison

Yamaha WR 250R 2008

Yamaha WR 250R 2008

250 cc 4 temps, c'est possible ? Et puis une version soi-disant apprivoisée de la version de compétition WR250F. Mais ce qu'il faut dire d'emblée à propos de cette nouvelle Yamaha WR250R, c'est que son prix catalogue de 6695 €, auquel s'ajoutent 2 ans de garantie mobilité et 4 ans de garantie, éclipse déjà tout le reste. La WR250F a déjà prouvé depuis 2001 qu'elle en avait sous le capot.

Freins efficaces et bien dosés

bonne maniabilité

puissance élevée

optimale dans les zones de maniabilité

prix catalogue bas

le châssis s'écrase sur les longues tables

il faut s'y habituer

le son n'est pas très beau

KTM 250 EXC 2010

KTM 250 EXC 2010

Même si les modifications apportées cette année aux EXC sont limitées, KTM reste la référence en matière d'enduro. Dans le domaine du 2 temps en particulier, les développements se poursuivent allègrement.

Design amélioré

transmission convaincante

vitesses optimales

puissance acceptable.

Le châssis pourrait être rendu un peu plus exigeant

Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché Yamaha WR 250R vs KTM 250 EXC

There are a few key differences between a Yamaha WR 250R 2008 and a KTM 250 EXC 2010. It takes less time to sell a KTM 250 EXC with 31 days compared to 41 days for the Yamaha WR 250R. Since model year 2008 1000PS.de editors have written 3 reviews for the Yamaha WR 250R and 14 reviews for the KTM 250 EXC since model year 2010. The first review for the Yamaha WR 250R was published on 9/11/2007 and now has more than 29,500 views. This compares to more than 20,600 views for the first review on KTM 250 EXC published on 7/25/2004.

Prix Yamaha WR 250R

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Prix KTM 250 EXC

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